Reporting of in-state travel, by offenders only, has been enabled in the FDLE Cyber Communication System (CCS). Thank you to our member who made us aware of the change. “Online address reporting on this page may only be done in accordance with the decision by the United States District Court for the Northern District of Florida in Case No.
Read moreDear Members and Advocates, Memorial Day is like the unofficial start to summer break; families BBQ on the grill, the local pool announces its opening day, and retailers promote big sales. While everyone has the freedom to celebrate as they choose, Americans should also remember that this day as a somber occasion. Established during the Civil War, Memorial Day honors those
Read moreFirst published at Alliance for Constitutional Sex Offense Laws (ACSOL) “According to the court, one part of the challenged residency restrictions adversely could affect the ability of registrants to attend church, participate in political events, visit family, and access public libraries. Another part of the challenged restrictions could prohibit registrants from spending the night in a hospital emergency room
Read moreThe unthinkable could be soon happening in Louisiana: Judges being allowed to sentence people who commit certain sex offenses to forced surgical castration. This would also include women. Senate Bill 371 by Senator Regina Barrow was approved in the House of Representatives in a 74-24 vote. It needs only the senators’ concurrence in the House floor amendments before it is
Read moreWhile a federal appeals court upheld Tennessee’s sex offense registry law, it acknowledged that restricting where people on the registry can live, work and travel is potentially unconstitutional. The court said that the plaintiffs had not sued the right people, so the court cannot do anything about it. Additionally, the judges said that categorizing registrants as violent or non-violent sexual
Read moreSince our Call to Action went out on April 26, 2024, all movement seemed to have stopped for these two bills.  Besides our many FAC members who sent emails to the Louisiana legislators opposing these bills, there were organized groups from all over the country that participated in this email blitz. There was movement on May 15, 2024, with the
Read more